Migration in Alto Taquari/MT (2017–2022)

Alto Taquari/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 10,005 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,635 in-migrants and lost 1,550 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,085 people (108.45 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.259. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Alto Taquari/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,635	2,317 to 2,953	good
Out-migrants	1,550	1,149 to 1,951	good
Net migration	+1,085	573 to 1,597	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	108.45	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.259	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Alto Taquari/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Alto Araguaia/MT · view pair in the atlas	290	use with caution
Cantanhede/MA · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Chapadão do Sul/MS · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Mineiros/GO · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Costa Rica/MS · view pair in the atlas	70	use with caution
Penápolis/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Alto Garças/MT · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Chapadão do Céu/GO · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Alto Taquari/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Alto Araguaia/MT · view pair in the atlas	100	use with caution
Chapadão do Sul/MS · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Sorriso/MT · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Mineiros/GO · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Alto Garças/MT · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Chapadão do Céu/GO · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Santa Rita do Araguaia/GO · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Paraíso das Águas/MS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,360	51.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,205	45.6%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	65	2.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	595	37.1%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	400	24.9%	50-99
Completed higher education	315	19.6%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	295	18.4%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	900	34.2%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	820	31.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	460	17.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	370	14.0%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	2.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	545	20.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	460	17.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	290	11.0%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	280	10.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	265	10.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	250	9.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	245	9.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	240	9.1%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	35	1.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	0.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,040	67.1%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	275	17.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	235	15.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	335	37.6%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	315	35.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	150	16.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	90	10.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	560	36.1%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	545	35.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	185	11.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	145	9.4%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	90	5.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	285	18.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	210	13.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	195	12.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	175	11.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	170	11.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	160	10.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	150	9.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	140	9.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	2.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.6%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,815	37.3%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,465	30.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	880	18.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	710	14.6%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,670	32.4%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,350	28.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,660	20.1%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,215	14.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	330	4.0%	50-99
Other / suppressed	25	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,060	14.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	990	13.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	985	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	960	13.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	650	8.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	625	8.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	615	8.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	600	8.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	450	6.1%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	425	5.8%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Alto Taquari/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,810
Commute out to work in another municipality	95
Commute in from another municipality to work here	365
Net commuting	+270
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.63
Commuting attraction index	1.038
Median commuting time	90 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Alto Taquari/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/alto-taquari-mt-5100607/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.